Regional Head of Environmental Impairment Liability

Job description

Let’s care for tomorrow. 

Your ambitions.  Your dreams.  Your tomorrow 

 

Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.   

 

We are looking for a Regional Head of Environmental Impairment Liability based in London. 

  

Your Team  

Our team is committed to delivering exceptional value to our clients, brokers and partners by fostering innovative solutions, building strong relationships, and maintaining the highest standards of service excellence. We strive to create a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives drive our success, and where every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Together, we are dedicated to advancing Allianz Commercial’s mission and achieving sustainable growth. 

 

Working within the wider Liability team, you will mentor a Junior Underwriter who will assist you in your  daily business operations. 

 

The Impact You Will Have  

Based in London and reporting to the Regional Team Leader, General Liability, you will be responsible for developing and executing the regional strategy for Environmental Impairment Liability (EIL) across the UK region. You will manage the Regional EIL portfolio to ensure the successful achievement of global targets. 

 

If you are looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact, drive portfolio growth and lead strategic initiatives, this opportunity could be a great fit for you. 

 

Some of your specific responsibilities could include: 

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Lead the Regional EIL Underwriting Strategy  

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Steer and control the regional EIL business portfolio to drive achievement of financial targets as well as manage budget within plan 

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Drive underwriting planning processes and monitor adherence to plan, taking corrective action as necessary 

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Proactively liaise with functional areas to review performance of end-to-end Underwriting life cycle 

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Work closely with Distribution, Claims and other product lines to achieve key marketing strategies, including cross- selling 

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Proactively support the development and implementation of new and/or modified products 

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Support the acquisition of new business and retention of existing business (including client and broker negotiations where necessary) 

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Represent Allianz Commercial internally within the Allianz Group, and externally to the market 

 

What You’ll Bring to the Role 

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Significant experience underwriting or pricing of profitable Environmental Impairment Liability (EIL) business for corporate clients  

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Expert knowledge of the EIL markets 

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Proven successful leadership skills 

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Expertise in risk assessment and a firm understanding of policy administration life cycle 

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Proven knowledge of pricing, together with strong market analysis skills 

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Expertise in portfolio management and firm understanding of liability reserving practices  

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Profound knowledge in designing, developing, and implementing consistent and robust wordings 

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Strong communication skills  

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Ability to work in an international matrix organisation 

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Experience training and developing junior team members 

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Fluent English language skills 

 

57124 | Underwriting | Professional | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent

 

What’s in it for you? 

 

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you 

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.  We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us. 

 

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing 

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension. 

 

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress 

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered. 

 

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns 

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back.  

 

Let’s care for our society and our planet 

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients. 

 

Care to join us? 

 

Allianz Commercial is the Allianz Group brand serving the world’s largest consumer brands and major industry players through to family-owned enterprises forming the backbone of nations’ economies. We bring together the corporate multinational business of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty and the commercial business of national Allianz Property & Casualty entities and provide both traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and Multinational services as well as seamless claims handling.   

 

As a key strategic player in the Allianz Group network, Allianz Commercial is present in over 200 countries and in 2022 generated more than €19 billion gross premium.  

 

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Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. Diversity of thinking is an important part of our culture. 

 

People with disabilities: 
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com  

 

Recruitment Agencies:  
Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly.  Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.  Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.